Today I want to talk about something all of us can relate to – dealing with difficult people. By difficult people I mean all categories – the gossips, the bullies, the manipulators, the intimidators, the blamers, the criticizers, the complainers, the whiners, etc. Just fill in the blank. Today we are going to discover the biblical way to handling difficult people.

By a show of hands how many of you know a difficult person?  How many of have worked or work with a difficult person?  How many of you live with a difficult person - never mind, don’t raise your hand on that one. You may be sitting next to them!  For those of you who didn't raise your hands you are probably not getting out enough. You may want to beef up your social calendar!

The truth is all of us have to deal with difficult p…